Black-mandibled Toucan vs Pine Powdercap

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Cystoderma jasonis

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Pine Powdercap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Pine Powdercap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Ramphastidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Ramphastos	Cystoderma
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Cystoderma jasonis

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Pine Powdercap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Pine Powdercap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mandibled Toucan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pine Powdercap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-mandibled Toucan

Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway